Referees take course to improve themselves

Dec. 16, 2012

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Pacific Sunday News
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As Guam's competitiveness in the soccer world continues to improve, so must the level of the island's referees.

The Guam Football Association is taking the necessary steps to heighten the level of local soccer referees' skills with a five-day course facilitated by visiting FIFA officials this week at the GFA main facility.

"The goal for this short course is to provide Guam's local referees with better knowledge, better interpretations and better application of the laws of the game," said Mohamad Rodzali Yacob, a FIFA referee development officer from Malaysia. "After the five-day ...